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Paamu Mariyu Kappalu -Bilingual
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The old snake is punished – the frogs will now ride on him. The frogs jump for joy – but they had better watch out! This unusual bilingual retelling of a Panchatantra favourite swings sympathy in favour of the snake. Stunning pictures are based on wooden folk toys from Channapatna in Karnataka, a craft style that came centuries ago from Persia.
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The old snake is punished – the frogs will now ride on him. The frogs jump for joy – but they had better watch out! This unusual bilingual retelling of a Panchatantra favourite swings sympathy in favour of the snake. Stunning pictures are based on wooden folk toys from Channapatna in Karnataka, a craft style that came centuries ago from Persia.
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Sanika Deshpande
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Anushka Ravishankar
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Anushka Ravishankar
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Nancy Raj
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Poornima Chander
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Christy Shoba Sudhir
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- Author Name:
Raj Shekhar
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- Author Name:
Gayathri Bashi
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- Author Name:
Jerry Pinto
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- Author Name:
Mamta Nainy
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- Author Name:
Devdutt Pattanaik
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- Author Name:
Sriprasad +1
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Cube Cat Cone Cat
- Author Name:
Praba Ram +1
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- Description: Deascription of the book is awaited
No Ticket, Will Travel
- Author Name:
Subhi Jiwani
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One's Own, Yet Different
- Author Name:
Meena Kakodkar +1
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- Description: This book reads as softly as a lullaby and as provocatively as a stereotype smashing handbook. A good read for younger teens about unfair proscriptions placed on young girls and how to spot and kick them aside, step by step. “Challenging the prevailing constructs of gender in society, all the stories conclude with open-ended questions that encourage young readers to engage in thinking and have a dialogue within a peer group.” — Scroll.in “This book gives you the motivation to bring changes in society, however small it may be, so that everyone gets equal rights and opportunities.” — Hindustan Times For age 10+
Tara Khojak
- Author Name:
Harshvardhan Kadam +1
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Maharani Hasu
- Author Name:
Christy Shoba Sudhir
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- Description: Lined up on a street are noisy motorbikes, honking cars, crowded buses, impatient autos... In their midst sits a queenly Maharani! At the heart of this funny little vignette is a cool-as-a-cucumber cow, an all too familiar character of an Indian streetscape. Nancy Raj’s full-of-life pictures bustle with detail and drama, capturing the bovine and the boisterous as everyone tries to unseat her highness. 2018: The Hindu Young World-Goodbooks Award – Best Picture Book 2018: Honor Book, South Asia Book Award
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